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| #978859 (Received by flhurricane at: 10:32 PM 20.Aug.2019) TCPAT4 BULLETIN Tropical Storm Chantal Advisory Number 1 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL042019 1100 PM AST Tue Aug 20 2019 ...TROPICAL STORM CHANTAL FORMS OVER THE FAR NORTH ATLANTIC... SUMMARY OF 1100 PM AST...0300 UTC...INFORMATION ----------------------------------------------- LOCATION...40.2N 56.2W ABOUT 485 MI...780 KM SE OF HALIFAX NOVA SCOTIA ABOUT 475 MI...765 KM SSW OF CAPE RACE NEWFOUNDLAND MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH...65 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...E OR 85 DEGREES AT 22 MPH...35 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1010 MB...29.83 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- At 1100 PM AST (0300 UTC), the center of newly formed Tropical Storm Chantal was located near latitude 40.2 North, longitude 56.2 West. Chantal is moving toward the east near 22 mph (35 km/h) and this general motion with a gradual decrease in forward speed is expected through Friday. Maximum sustained winds are near 40 mph (65 km/h) with higher gusts. Little change in strength is forecast during the next 48 hours. Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 45 miles (75 km), mainly south of the center. The estimated minimum central pressure is 1010 mb (29.83 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- None. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 500 AM AST. $$ Forecaster Stewart |
